Tag: Food
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Nigeria mobilises $500m for food system transformation – Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has disclosed that Nigeria has mobilised more than half a billion dollars for innovative, profitable, equitable and sustainable food system transformation initiatives.
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[Devotional] IN HIS PRESENCE: The food of fancy
As you present your requests to The Almighty, are you asking Him for the ‘food of fancy’ or for His will to be done in your life? The ‘food of fancy’ is anything you desire for purely selfish reasons: the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes or the pride of life. James…
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Norway donates $4.5million to support food crises in Northeast Nigeria
The Norwegian government has commited $4.5m to support food crisis in Northeast region of Nigeria. This comes as an addition to the $24 million granted earlier. The fund will be used to expand food security, nutrition, and sustainable livelihoods in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe, and Taraba states. The Norwegian Government has committed an additional 4.5 million…
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FG set 78 priority actions to transform food system
The Federal Government has set 78 priority actions that would transform the food systems from farm to the dining table, including the waste.
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Food industry is like the oil industry – Hilda Baci
World Guinness Record holder in the longest cooking marathon, Hilda Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci, has said the food industry is like the oil industry and can generate as much revenue for the nation. Baci on Saturday pledged to continue to work toward putting Nigeria on global culinary map.
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Food insecurity: Over 25m Nigerians will face acute hunger in 2023- UN Agency
United Nations agency, the World Food Programme, (WFP), has said that over 25 million Nigerians will face acute hunger in 2023 due to food insecurity, peaking during the ‘lean season’.
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70 per cent of food exports from Nigeria rejected abroad-NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has said that over 70 per cent of food exports from Nigeria are rejected abroad, with huge financial losses to exporters.
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Food prices continue to rise in March- NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said that prices of food items such as yam, beans and beef witnessed increases in March.
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Hardship in Nigeria gets worse as food prices continue to rise
The hardship in Nigeria is getting worse as the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed the prices of food items such as yam, rice and beef witnessed increases in February.
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“No food was given to me while in the police cell” -Suspect begs magistrate for meal
There was mild drama at a Kenyan court as a security guard, facing assault charges told a Senior Principal Magistrate. Keynes Odhiambo, to buy him a plate of ugali before his plea would be taken. Japheth Olindo, a private guard, left the court in stitches on Monday, March 13, when he implored the magistrate to…